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Progression of NAFLD. NAFLD encompasses NAFL and NASH. NASH may further progress to cirrhosis, HCC, and liver failure. Patients without cirrhosis may also develop HCC. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of deaths in NASH. HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; NAFL: Non-alcoholic fatty liver; NAFLD: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; NASH: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.
